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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,746.40, 704,619.60 and 301,784.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,746.40, 704,619.60 and 301,784.80 is: 452,677.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,746.40 : 704,619.60 = 301,784.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,746.40/704,619.60 = 301,784.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,746.40x = 704,619.60 × 301,784.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,746.40x = 212,643,485,062.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,643,485,062.08/469,746.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452,677.20

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